1. Katherine Taylor Wauford
112 Poteat Place, Franklin, TN 37064
taylor.wauford@gmail.com
(615)613-6559
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Volkswagen Group of America – May 2015 to Present
Cost Controller – Chattanooga,TN
 Performingmonth-end,quarter-endandyear-endperiodclosings.Activitiesperformedinclude
preparationof accruals,journal entries,account reconciliations,managementreportsandother
financial analysisasrequired.
 Accurate and efficientmaintenance of the general ledgeraccountsandassociatedschedules.
 Maintainingthe integrityof the standardcostsystemandprovidingpossiblesolutions and
recommendationsforoutof balance line items.
 Has become proficientinthe budgetingprocess
 Is incharge of trainingeachnewcontrolleronour standardaccountingprocedures.
 Efficientlymanagedeightdepartmentsforagivenamountof time
 Providestimelyandaccurate accountingandcost informationtointernal users.
Volkswagen Group of America – January 2015 to May 2015
Controlling Intern – Chattanooga,TN.
 Assisted inthe dayto dayactivitiesof anoverheadcontroller.
 UsedSAP to monitorthe activitiesof eachdepartmentandsearchedforanydiscrepancies
 Communicatedtime sensitiveinformation tomanagement.
 Supported managementwithtrend, ratioandvariance analysis.
 Analyzeddepartmentrequeststodetermine if theywere financiallysound.
Family First Martial Arts – November 2010 to January 2015
Instructor – Franklin, TN
 Lead andassistedinteachinganarray of martial arts to groupsof students.
 Workedcloselywithchildrenandfamilieswithdiverse backgroundsand helpedthemachievetheir
individualgoals.
 Developedthe abilitytothinkquicklyandadapttoa givensituationinordertopertaintoeach
group’sspecificneeds
Skillset
 SAP
 MicrosoftOffice Suite
 BudgetingandFinancial Analysis
 Accrualsand InvoicingProcedures
EDUCATION
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Bachelor in Business Administration:Graduated: December 2015
 Dean’sList:3.7 Cumulative GPA.
 Will be Graduatingin3.5 years